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The world ... is not imperfect, or on a slow path towards perfection: no, it is perfect in every moment ... — Hermann Hesse

If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections. — Francis Atterbury

The fleetest beast to bear you to perfection is suffering. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Bodybuilding is about making oneself seem larger than life. It's about creating the illusion of perfection. — Mariah Nelson

Perfection itself is not the ultimate goal
but the ultimate condition of life. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection. — Donald Kennedy

Life will never be perfect, so we must learn how to make the imperfections work for us. — LinDee Rochelle

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason. — Edward Coke

Always live up to your standards - by lowering them, if necessary. — Mignon McLaughlin

Perfection is a polished collection of errors. — Mario Benedetti

If you are unwell, don't ask to be healed, instead ask to be restored to that perfection from which you emanated. — Wayne Dyer

I do think imperfection's underrated. — Helena Bonham Carter

I feel like our generation is just so obsessed with the idea of perfection and we don't need to be. — Connor Franta

The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection. — D.H. Lawrence

It is good to be imperfect so that we retain our joy to work hard to rise to perfection! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Consciously or unconsciously, we are all striving for perfection. Every being must attain to it. — Swami Vivekananda

Perfection is nothing more than a phantom shadow we're all chasing — Julie Murphy

Perfection of character: to live your last day, every day, without frenzy, or sloth, or pretense. — Marcus Aurelius

I want to reach absolute perfection. And I think I can reach it. — Richard Krajicek

Shining anal queen of perfection, she says, Fuck. — Chuck Palahniuk

Turn to your neighbor and tell him, 'Neighbor, God is good and everything He does is perfect. — Paul Silway

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth. — Oscar Wilde

That fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful. — Edgar Allan Poe

It is always some illusion that creates disillusion, especially in the young, for whom the only alternative to perfection is cynicism. — Jacques Barzun

It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist. — Stephen Hawking

Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products — Niklaus Wirth

Imperfection is underrated. Perfection is overrated. — Helena Bonham Carter

We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. — George William Russell

Women never understand. We fall in love with their defects, not their perfection. — Peter Danielson

Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children. — Sylvia Plath

There's no use being satisfied when things
are done wrongly. I want perfection. — Bill Nichols

Taking care of yourself isn't about trying to become perfect. It's about realizing and honouring,
in every moment, that
you already are. — Vironika Tugaleva

People are good or half good or a quarter good, and it changes all the time- but even on the best day nobody's perfect. — Colum McCann

Everyone knows rock n' roll attained perfection in 1974. It's a scientific fact. — Homer

In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor. — William Ames

This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. — Andre Agassi

For each of them, the most important thing in living was to reach out and touch perfection in that which they most loved to do ... — Richard Bach

There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen. — Henry David Thoreau

Perfection is the absolute right word. And you could never ruin it," she said in a low, calm voice. "Not when it was perfect because of you. — Laura Kaye

Perfection is a moving target — Susan Fletcher

It might not be about perfection. Rather, it may be that that which is imperfect is that which has the most character. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

No buddy is perfect — Saji Ijiyemi

Too late, I found you can't wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else. — Ray Bradbury

I got cheered greatly, not because I did well, but because the main point in my part was to look foolish, and I feel that I did that to perfection. — Jon Lellenberg

every substance contains undeveloped resources and potentialities, and can be brought outward and forward into perfection. — H. Stanley Redgrove

Art is the perfection of nature, ... nature is the art of God. — Thomas Browne

When we can build community based on truth and authenticity, rather than masks, false perfection, and being phoney, we heal, connect, and thrive. — Lissa Rankin

One has to set high standards ... I can never be happy with mediocre performance. — Patrice Motsepe

The perfection of intention. In the end, it is all that matters. — Andrew X. Pham

If you've got an idea, act on it up to its perfection. — Debasish Mridha

Not by refraining from action does man attain freedom from action. Not by mere renunciation does he attain supreme perfection. — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

And what is death, if not a face at peace - its artistic perfection. — Vladimir Nabokov

If there is no one who is perfect,So there is no one better than you — Mohammed Sekouty

Don't be so hard on yourself, don't put pressure on yourself, life is just a chain of experiments and results, and you'll be perfect when you're dead. — Dan Harmon

We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection and dream of perfection. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

I am not strong on perfection. — Jasper Johns

Your desire for perfection is the cause of anger. Leave room for imperfection. Perfection in action is almost impossible. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Out of perfection nothing can be made. Every process involves breaking something up. — Joseph Campbell

Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable. — Joseph Campbell

If you gone come in second, you're just the first loser! — Tiger Woods

Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within. — A.B. Simpson

The Power who gave a power, by its mere existence, signifies that it must be brought out towards perfection. — Margaret Fuller

We want all possible things made actual, the perpetual possibility of perfection, the best of all futures all at once. — Dexter Palmer

He is power and poetry, grace and perfection, and I feel my body tighten in response to the beauty that is Damien. — J. Kenner

The more perfect the approximation to truth, the more perfect is art. — Maria Montessori

This was home. This was perfection. This was everything he'd never known he wanted. (Griff) — Jami Gold

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them. — Owen Feltham

Failure is an integral part of life and that perfection is not of this world. — Arianna Huffington

How could he find perfection in such an average day? Then I realized this was the whole point. — Mitch Albom

Never compare people for we are all unique in our own ways. This is why people try so hard to practise perfection. — Morgan Chabane

Friendships aren't perfect and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Perfectionism is searching for faults to justify low self-esteem. It is a guaranteed failure and fantasy. — Brittany Burgunder

When a man is perfect, he sees perfection in others. When he sees imperfection, it is his own mind projecting itself. — Swami Vivekananda

I have read that the finest Persian carpets would have one strand deliberately left astray, to avoid the sin of pride that perfection might bring. — Ivan Doig

Nature attains perfection, but man never does. — Eric Hoffer

Picture of perfection make me sick and wicked. — Jane Austen

Practice creates more connections among the neurons, which push you a little further towards perfection. — Abhijit Naskar

Society is indeed a contract ... It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. — Edmund Burke

He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition. — Charles Lamb

Every human perfection is linked to an error which it threatens to turn into — Arthur Schopenhauer

To inspire is revealing the unpolished bits before perfection. — Gloria D. Gonsalves

The smart employer looks not for perfection but for an explanation of how the consequences of a dishonorable act affected the candidate and others. — Bruce Weinstein

Fishing is not like billiards, in which it is possible to attain a disgusting perfection. — Arthur Ransome

Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things. — Michelangelo

He has the body of a professional athlete, chiseled to perfection in all the right places. — Collette West

The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary. — Mahatma Gandhi

It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right proportion: the perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate. — Luc De Clapiers

Bob [Crane] was driven to success, and he sought perfection in his work, right from the start. — Carol M. Ford

The perfection of conversational intercourse is when the breeding of high life is animated by the fervor of genius. — Leigh Hunt

Nothing in life has any business being perfect. — James Goldman

The eye always fills in the imperfections. — Rabih Alameddine

The goal is progress, not perfection! — Kathy Freston

Vegetarianism serves as the criterion by which we know that the pursuit of moral perfection on the part of humanity is genuine and sincere. — Leo Tolstoy

If you demand perfection or nothing, you will always end up with nothing. — Francis A. Schaeffer

Being always right is not always right in the wrong places. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Military discipline is merely a perfection of social servitude. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Nobody wants to watch perfection. — Nicolas Cage

Imperfection would get me farther than perfection. — Richelle Mead

He is not concerned about making you blessed and happy right now, but He's continually working out His ultimate perfection for you... — Oswald Chambers

You are perfectly imperfect, and that made me fall for you. — Ama H. Vanniarachchy